Where to Play Sports in Old Tappan, NJ
Old Tappan has 24 mapped courts and fields at 7 places: 10 tennis courts, 9 baseball fields, 4 softball fields, 2 basketball courts, 1 football field, 1 soccer field, 1 field hockey field, 1 lacrosse field.
The most common are tennis courts, 10 of them. Of the four named places, two are parks. No lights are recorded at any of them, so check before an evening game. Four of the seven places have parking within a short walk, and four have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Old Tappan
Stone Point ParkPark
6 courts and fieldsPlaygroundThe largest spot in Old Tappan is Stone Point Park: four baseball fields, four softball fields and two basketball courts. Nearby: a playground about 150 feet away. Gallagher Field is about 0.5 miles away.
Football Stadium
1 court or fieldFootball Stadium is home to one football field. The nearest other named spot is Gallagher Field, about 0.3 miles away.
Gallagher FieldPark
1 court or fieldPlaygroundAt Gallagher Field you'll find one baseball field. On the practical side, there is a playground about 150 feet away. Football Stadium is about 0.3 miles away.
Lacross Field
1 court or fieldParkingAt Lacross Field you'll find one field hockey field and one lacrosse field. Within a short walk there is parking about 200 feet away. Football Stadium is about 0.3 miles away.
How Old Tappan compares
Old Tappan ranks 21st of 67 towns in Bergen County for places to play, with 24 courts and fields against a county average of 22.
The county's busiest towns are Paramus (99), Teaneck (74) and Fair Lawn (67).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Park | 14 | Baseball Fields (7) | 1.3 mi |
| Northvale | 6 | Basketball Courts (2) | 1.6 mi |
| River Vale | 8 | Baseball Fields (2) | 1.7 mi |
| Norwood | 5 | Tennis Courts (3) | 2.3 mi |
| Westwood | 27 | Baseball Fields (11) | 2.7 mi |
| Hillsdale | 10 | Baseball Fields (5) | 3 mi |
| Emerson | 35 | Baseball Fields (10) | 3.4 mi |
| Park Ridge | 14 | Baseball Fields (5) | 3.5 mi |
Plan your visit
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Old Tappan's places to play.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Old Tappan's recreation department.
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